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    Reuters: Libyan Chaos Threatens More Oilfields, Power Supply and Gas Exports to Italy

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Protesters in Libya have shut down the Irda gas field and are threatening to shut more gas and oil fields, threatening supply to Italy

by: Erica Mills

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Press Notes, Africa

Reuters: Libyan Chaos Threatens More Oilfields, Power Supply and Gas Exports to Italy

Libyan protesters have shut down an eastern gas field and threaten to close the western Wafa oil and gas field, which would stop gas exports to Italy, a spokesman for state oil firm NOC said on Wednesday.

The closure will worsen widespread power cuts and might shut down one of the last revenue generators for the central bank as major oilfields have already stopped working.

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